Ultimate

ul′ti-māt, adj. furthest: last: incapable of further division.— adv. Ul′timately .— n. Ultimā′tum , the final proposition or terms for a treaty:— pl. Ultimā′ta .— adj. Ul′timo , in the last (month).— n. Ul′timo-gen′iture , the same as Borough-English (q.v.)—opp. to Primogeniture .— Ultimus hæres ( law ), the crown or the state, which succeeds to the property of those who die intestate, without leaving next of kin, or who, being bastards, have no next of kin. [L. ultimus , the last, superl. of ulter .]